🚆 Delhi Metro: Kashmere Gate to Dhaula Kuan

The Delhi Metro journey from Kashmere Gate to Dhaula Kuan involves an interchange at New Delhi — from the Yellow Line to the Orange Line. Total distance is 11 km with an estimated travel time of 22 minutes across 6 stations.

🛤️ Route Overview

This route on the Delhi Metro runs along the Yellow Line, with an interchange to the Orange Line at New Delhi. Kashmere Gate station has been operational since 2017. Dhaula Kuan station opened in 2011.

⏰ Operating Hours

🚇 First Train: 6:00 AM
🌙 Last Train: 11:00 PM
⏱️ Frequency: Every 5-15 minutes
Journey Time: ~22 minutes

💰 Fare Information

💵 Standard: INR 32
🎟️ Discounted: INR 29
💳 Smart Card: 10% off
* Discounts for seniors, students, etc.

🚉 Station-by-Station Guide

1

Kashmere Gate

Yellow Line
Next: chandni_chowk (1 min)
2

Chandni Chowk

Yellow Line
Next: chawri_bazar (2 min)
3

Chawri Bazar

Yellow Line
Next: new_delhi (1 min)
4

New Delhi

Yellow Line
🏁 Terminal Station
5

New Delhi

Orange Line
Next: shivaji_stadium (3 min)
6

Shivaji Stadium

Orange Line
Next: dhaula_kuan (12 min)
7

Dhaula Kuan

Orange Line
🏁 Terminal Station

📍 Detailed Journey Breakdown

1

Kashmere Gate → Chandni Chowk

📏 Distance: 0.98 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
2

Chandni Chowk → Chawri Bazar

📏 Distance: 1.18 km
⏱️ Time: 2 min
3

Chawri Bazar → New Delhi

📏 Distance: 0.64 km
⏱️ Time: 1 min
5

New Delhi → Shivaji Stadium

📏 Distance: 2.00 km
⏱️ Time: 3 min
🔄 Transfer: Orange Line
6

Shivaji Stadium → Dhaula Kuan

📏 Distance: 6.34 km
⏱️ Time: 12 min

🏢 Station Facilities

🚉

Kashmere Gate

Available facilities:
Parking ATMs Toilets Elevators Escalators Security Check Customer Care
🚉

Chandni Chowk

Available facilities:
Parking
🚉

Chawri Bazar

Available facilities:
ATMs
🚉

New Delhi

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

New Delhi

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Shivaji Stadium

Available facilities:
Toilets
🚉

Dhaula Kuan

Available facilities:
Parking

💡 Travel Tips

  • Arrive at least 5 minutes before the scheduled departure time
  • Check for any service advisories before traveling
  • Consider purchasing a smart card for faster boarding and discounts
  • During peak hours (8-10 AM and 5-7 PM), trains may be more crowded

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Route & Timing

Q: How many stops are there from Kashmere Gate to Dhaula Kuan on the Delhi Metro?
A: There are 6 stations on this route, covering 11 km. You need to change trains at New Delhi.

Q: What is the first and last Delhi Metro from Kashmere Gate?
A: The first metro from Kashmere Gate departs at 6:00 AM and the last train is at 11:00 PM. Timings may vary — check the official metro app.

Q: How long does it take from Kashmere Gate to Dhaula Kuan by Delhi Metro?
A: The journey takes approximately 22 minutes under normal conditions, covering 11 km across 6 stations.

Fare & Tickets

Q: What is the Delhi Metro fare from Kashmere Gate to Dhaula Kuan?
A: The standard token fare is INR 32. With a smart card, you pay INR 29 (10% discount applied automatically).

Q: Is there a discount on Delhi Metro tickets?
A: Yes. Smart card holders get a flat 10% discount on all fares. The fare from Kashmere Gate to Dhaula Kuan drops from INR 32 to INR 29.

Station Facilities

Q: What facilities are available at Kashmere Gate metro station?
A: Kashmere Gate is equipped with: Parking, ATMs, Toilets, Elevators, Escalators, Security Check, Customer Care. The station has been operational since 2017.

Q: What facilities are available at Dhaula Kuan metro station?
A: Dhaula Kuan offers: Parking. It has been operational since 2011.

🏁 Conclusion

The Delhi Metro route from Kashmere Gate to Dhaula Kuan is a 11 km, 22-minute journey with one interchange at New Delhi. At INR 32 (or INR 29 with smart card), it is one of the most affordable and reliable ways to travel across Delhi.

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